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A new survey from Boston-based L.E.K. Consulting shows that despite optimism expressed by many economists and some media figures about the economy, U.S. consumers are actually more pessimistic currently than they were when a similar survey was conducted in October 2008.
Of the demographically representative set of over 3,000 consumers surveyed:
• About 75-80 percent said they were concerned about either losing their job or someone in their immediate family losing a job.
• About 50 percent think the economy won’t improve for at least two years.
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